diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 158f4c8d..4f09caee 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
             <dependency>
               <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
               <artifactId>spotbugs</artifactId>
-              <version>4.8.3</version>
+              <version>4.8.4</version>
             </dependency>
           </dependencies>
         </plugin>